The head of Dagestan Sergei Melikov noted the character of Dagestan fighters who won victories at the UFC on ABC 7 tournament, which took place in Abu Dhabi.
The main event of the tournament was a bantamweight bout between American Corey Sandhagen (17-5) and Russian Umar Nurmagomedov (18-0). Nurmagomedov won by unanimous decision (50-45, 49-46, 49-46).
Middleweights met in main event Charabutdin Magomedov (14-0) and Michal Oleksiejczuk (19-9). Magomedov won by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28).
— Dagestanis are the best again!
Many of our compatriots showed in the octagon the courage, desire for victory and character inherent in Dagestan athletes.
Umar Nurmagomedov In the main fight of the UFC tournament, he defeated American Corey Sandhagen by unanimous decision. The opponent was ranked second in the bantamweight division. Now our Umar, supported in the corner by Khabib Nurmagomedov himself, can claim the championship belt.
Umar has 18 wins and no losses in mixed martial arts.
In the main battle, another undefeated Dagestani Sharabutdin Magomedov proved to be stronger than Pole Michal Olekseichuk. It was a spectacular fight that MMA fans will remember for a long time.
Our heavyweight, competing under the Bahraini flag, Shamil Gaziev, who left no chance to the American Don’Tayle Mayes, was also delighted with his success.
The fact that our athletes won in almost every weight category is the best proof of their skill!
Congratulations to the guys on their victories! We are proud of you and believe that there are still many peaks that you will easily reach,” Melikov wrote in Telegram channel .
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